Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 17-Feb-1524

Place of Birth: Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Date of Death: 26-Dec-1574

Profession: cardinal, diplomat, Catholic priest, aristocrat

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine

  • Charles de Lorraine (17 February 1524 – 26 December 1574), Duke of Chevreuse, was a French Cardinal, a member of the powerful House of Guise.
  • He was known at first as the Cardinal of Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1550).
  • He was the protector of Rabelais and Ronsard and founded Reims University.
  • He is sometimes known as the Cardinal de Lorraine.

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